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The way Marvel Cinematic Universe is growing exponentially, there doesn’t seem to be a halt anytime soon. Further, Marvel Studios has created a reputation as such that nothing feels impossible anymore. Take the example of MCU’sSecret Wars, it seems they have enough room to feature Nicolas Cage as Ghost Rider in the highly anticipated movie.
Despite being a Marvel character since the very beginning with his two soloGhost Ridermovies, Nicolas Cage never had the opportunity to reprise his role in the core MCU. However, with the rumor of Cage’s appearance inSecret Warsit seems, the actor might finally stand a chance to be a part of the Avengers. Fun fact: Cage also awaits reportedly for another soloGhost Ridermovie, that’s in development.
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MCU Might Feature Nicolas Cage’s Ghost Rider InSecret Wars
Marvel Cinematic Universe is in such a state that nothing feels impossible for them. It appears like the studios have enough room to reintroduce, debut, and reprise any actor of their choice. Thus, as the MCU continues to expand its multiverse for the upcomingAvengers: Secret Wars,rumors sparked about Nicolas Cage’s Ghost Rider coming back into play.
Nicolas Cagefirst played the role of the MCU character, Johnny Blaze in 2007’sGhost Riderand again in its 2011 sequel,Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance.However, that was way before the rise of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, as it exists today. Thus, with Marvel Studios’ steady growth, it appears the rumor might have some weightage.
Despite being an MCU character, as Nicolas Cage never got the opportunity to reprise his role with the other Avengers, fans believeSecret Warsmight be a potential chance for the actor. Further, with Patrick Stewart reprising his role as Professor X inDoctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madnessand Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine crossover inDeadpool 3, Cage’s Ghost Rider might appear as a familiar face inSecret Wars.
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Nicolas Cage Reportedly Awaits SoloGhost RiderMovie
Irrespective of the headline-making speculation about Nicolas Cage joiningSecret Warsas Ghost Rider, the MCU hasn’t confirmed or denied the rumor. However, amid such nail-biting moments, few fans believe it might be exciting to watch Cage riding his motorcycle from Hell inAvengers: Secret Wars.The best option for Ghost Rider is actually Gabriel Luna’s version.
Witnessing Luna portray Robbie Reyes, the fourth Ghost Rider in season 4 ofAgents of S.H.I.E.L.D.fans lost their minds, and thereafter have been begging for the actor to reprise as Ghost Rider instead of Cage. Well, with zero confirmation from the MCU about Ghost Rider’s appearance, anything seems possible. IfGabriel Luna’s version of Ghost Rider is to appear inAvengers: Secret Wars, there still seems another waiting opportunity for Nicolas Cage.
According to further rumors, Marvel Studios was reportedly developing aGhost Ridersolo project, prior to the WGA strike issued an aggregate halt and delay. Amid several other projects in development, evenGhost Riderwas secretly being developed by Marvel. As per a Twitter account, the rumor has not yet been confirmed or denied by Marvel. Thus, it is deemed that the Studios will move forward in developing the project.
This article is purely speculative.
Read more:“Nah we need Nicolas Cage”: Marvel Fans Disagree as Agents of SHIELD Star Gabriel Luna Says There’s “Demand” He Become MCU’s Ghost Rider
Source:Screenrant,Twitter
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